Futuremark’s 3DMark 11 Previewed

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Futuremark, the company behind the popular system benchmarking software PCMark Vantage and the graphics benchmarking app 3DMark Vantage, is unveiling the latest version of 3DMark at Computex: 3DMark 11.

As the name implies, 3DMark 11 is intended exclusively for benchmarking DirectX 11 video, and its capabilities of tessellation, depth of field effects, and use of computer shaders and multithreading. MSI is partnering with Futuremark on both the Computex demonstration and the eventual launch of the software, which is currently slated for sometime this fall.

We’re hoping to get some hands-on time (or at least eyes-on time) with 3DMark 11 at Computex; we’ll report back if we do. Until then, take a look at this video Futuremark has released of a “tech demo” of 3DMark 11, a sequence the company calls “Deep Sea”:

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